Vocabulary
What does 性 (せい, sei) mean?
性 (せい, sei) means sex, gender; nature, disposition.
Quick facts| Reading | せい |
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| Romaji | sei |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsei
sex, gender; nature, disposition
- 1noun nature (of a person)
- 2noun sex; gender
- 3noun sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.)
- 4noun gender
- 5noun suffix -ty; -ity; -ness
Example sentences
動物にはそれぞれの性がある。
Each animal has its own nature.
アンケートに性と年齢を書いた。
I wrote my gender and age on the questionnaire.
